European champions Spain beat Belgium 2-1 while England overcame Belarus 3-1 to maintain their undefeated record in the 2010 World Cup qualifiers.

The Santa Clara women's soccer team will continue conference play this weekend when they take on Saint Mary's and University of San Francisco. The Gael of Saint Mary's travel to Santa Clara on Friday, Oct. 17. Kick off is set

Chile produced an inspired performance to beat disjointed Argentina 1-0 win their World Cup qualifier on Wednesday.

The Philadelphia Phillies used a stellar pitching performance from Cole Hamels to dispose of the Los Angeles Dodgers 5-1 in the National League Championships Series Wednesday night at Dodger Stadium.

Defenceman Lubomir Visnovsky's power-play goal early in the third period lifted the Edmonton Oilers to a 3-2 victory over the Anaheim Ducks Wednesday night in California.

The Montreal Canadiens kicked off their centennial year at home in style before the game, and then held off the pesky Boston Bruins 4-3 in a shootout Wednesday night at the Bell Centre.

The 2009 French Formula One Grand Prix has been cancelled for financial reasons, organisers said on Wednesday.

Roger Federer advanced to the third round of the Madrid Masters on Wednesday with a 6-3, 7-6 win over Czech Radek Stepanek.

Brazil were jeered off the field after being held to their second successive home goalless draw in the World Cup qualifiers.

Lewis Hamilton brushed aside Fernando Alonso's promise to help Ferrari's Felipe Massa win the F1 title, saying it was none of his business what other drivers did.

The Indian Davis Cupper was beaten by top seed top seed Yen-Hsun Lu of Chinese Taipei 6-3, 5-7, 0-6 in the second round.

Mahesh Bhupathi and partner Mark Knowles of The Bahamas moved into the quarter-finals of the euro 2,270,000 Madrid Masters after their opponents, Spaniards Rafael Nadal and Carlos Moya, opted out of the contest due to a lower back injury to

The Indian Davis Cupper made it to the quarter-finals in the singles and doubles. In singles he beat Ivan Miranda of Peru 6-4, 6-3, while in doubles he teamed with Alex Kuznetsov to defeat Colin Ebelthite of Australia and Peter

Neha Aggarwal and Soumi Mondal were beaten in the semi-finals in straight games in the girls' singles of the table tennis competition of the Commonwealth Youth Games in Pune on Thursday. Neha was beaten by Isabelle Li 5-11, 6-11, 6-11,

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A MEETING has been scheduled for Edinburgh on Sunday in an attempt to build on the success of the recent world golden oldies rugby festival in the Capital.

EDINBURGH have been urged to take their lead from revitalised lock Jim Hamilton when they bid to keep Heineken European Cup hopes alive at Castres on Saturday.

BEN CAIRNS today led tributes to Chris Paterson ahead of his Edinburgh colleague becoming the first Scot to make 50 Heineken European Cup appearances in Saturday's vita

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